New Canon Forum Allows Consumers to Ask Questions, Get Answers and Share Experiences with Peers

New Canon Forum Allows Consumers to Ask Questions, Get Answers and Share Experiences with Peers

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, today announced the launch of the Canon Forum, where enthusiasts can communicate with one another to trade personal tips and techniques to get the most out of their Canon products, post personal product experiences and showcase images they have captured.

"We are very excited to offer our customers a place to ask questions, interact and learn more from their fellow Canon users," stated Yuichi Ishizuka, executive vice president and general manager, Imaging Technologies & Communications Group, Canon U.S.A. "With the rise of social media, Canon recognizes the importance of connecting users to each other for information-sharing purposes."

Users can browse the Canon Forum page, forums.usa.canon.com, and then register to start a conversation. To help organize the various topics being discussed in the Canon Forum, there are five categories to start: Camera, Printer, Cinema EOS, Camcorder and General Discussion.

The addition of the Canon Forum adds to the growing number of Canon U.S.A. social media sites that are currently available. The other sites you can visit directly from the Internet and through links provided within the forum are:

Canon U.S.A., Inc., is a leading provider of consumer, business-to-business, and industrial digital imaging solutions. With approximately $45.6 billion in global revenue, its parent company, Canon Inc. (NYS: CAJ) , ranks third overall in U.S. patents registered in 2011† and is one of Fortune Magazine's World's Most Admired Companies in 2012. In 2012, Canon U.S.A. has received the PCMag.com Readers' Choice Award for Service and Reliability in the digital camera and printer categories for the ninth consecutive year, and for camcorders for the past two years. Canon U.S.A. is committed to the highest level of customer satisfaction and loyalty, providing 100 percent U.S.-based consumer service and support for all of the products it distributes. Canon U.S.A. is dedicated to its Kyosei philosophy of social and environmental responsibility. To keep apprised of the latest news from Canon U.S.A., sign up for the Company's RSS news feed by visiting www.usa.canon.com/rss.

†Based on weekly patent counts issued by United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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